Asylum Seekers and Refugees

Asylum Seekers and Refugees

The post has two assignments

1:Qualitative and Quantitative Research.

Order Description

Briefly compare qualitative and quantitative research. Be sure to address the difference between the interpretive and the positivist paradigms as well as ontological, epistemological, and methodological differences. Reflecting on your own predilections, do you relate to one paradigm more than the other? Which one and why?

The books and Journal:

Hennink, M., Hutter, I., & Bailey, A. (2011). Qualitative research methods. Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE.

Merriam, S. (2002). Qualitative research in practice: Examples for discussion and analysis. San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass.

Lee, J. S. K. (1992). Quantitative versus qualitative research methods – Two approaches to organization studies. Asia Pacific Journal of Management, 9(1), 87-94.

2:Immigration controls, Asylum seekers and refugees

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Preparation of a presentation of PowerPoint slides comprising a reflection on the
required weekly reading highlighting and critically engaging with the issues and
arguments raised in it. Presentations must link the reading to current or recent
events, may engage respected news sources and blogs, and may include
images.

epistemological